Fresh fires on oil tanker off Sri Lanka under control

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s navy says fresh fires that erupted on a large oil tanker drifting off Sri Lanka are under control again. A new blaze broke out Monday on the MT New Diamond, carrying nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil, and reached the magnitude of last week’s fire, only a day after it was extinguished. Officials have warned of massive environmental damage to Sri Lanka’s coast if the ship leaks or explodes. The navy says high winds, extreme temperat